The Greatest American Hero
Action & Adventure
Comedy
Crime

The Greatest American Hero

The chronicles of  teacher Ralph Hinkley's adventures after a group of aliens gives him a red suit that gives him superhuman abilities. Unfortunately, Ralph, who hates wearing the suit, immediately loses its instruction booklet, and thus has to learn how to use its powers by trial and error, often with comical results.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

The Greatest American Hero

First Air Date

March 18, 1981

Last Air Date

March 3, 1983

Seasons

3

Episodes

43

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

ABC

Vanity, Says the Preacher
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Vanity, Says the Preacher

It seems that 30 years ago Bill helped some revolutionaries overthrow a corrupt regime in an unnamed Central American country, where he is now regarded as a hero. But now Bill's old revolutionary compadres have turned up, and they soon kidnap him and try to get him to help lead another revolution.

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